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Default Electric blankets

On Thu, 23 Nov 2017 05:26:47 +1100, "Rod Speed"
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Brian Gaff wrote

I'd not use an electric blanket far too dangerous unless low voltage then
thee wiring is too thick.


No reason why the wiring has to be any thicker.

And completely safe with an RCD anyway.


What makes you think that lower voltage and correspondingly higher
current will reduce the fire risk?

What makes you think an RCD will trip during an electric blanket fire?
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